Come work with us at the Moredun Group

Moredun is always looking for creative minds who share our passion for science and education.

It was founded for farmers by farmers in 1920 and is dedicated to improving the understanding, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases. Today, employees of The Moredun Group provide a wide range of services including support and administrative functions in addition to scientific research.

The Moredun Group recognises that its people are vital to the group success and believe it is important to look after our staff. We offer benefits and have policies to promote a healthy lifestyle and a good work life balance including access to a family healthcare scheme and flexible working arrangements.

To find out more, please visit our website: https://moredun.org.uk/

The Moredun Group Benefits

At Moredun, our people are central to everything we do. Our benefits package reflects our commitment to wellbeing, inclusion and long‑term career development, offering a competitive pension, wellbeing support, flexible working options and opportunities to grow and develop within a supportive and purpose‑driven organisation.

Care First

The Moredun Group Employee Assistance Programme is provided by Care First. You will have access to a full range of Care first resources and counselling services including Lifestyle platform and My Possible Self app.

Health & Wellbeing

The Moredun Group recognises the importance of supporting staff with their health and well-being. We are committed to providing a work environment that minimises health risks and promotes positive wellbeing. We recognise the importance of helping our staff balance their work and home lives by offering flexible working arrangements that enable them to balance their work commitments with other priorities.

Annual Leave

You will get 6 weeks annual leave, plus 7 public holidays and a privilege day.

Equality & Diversity

The Moredun Group is fully committed to respect and fair treatment for everyone, eliminating discrimination and actively promoting equality of opportunity. We are committed to providing a working environment in which employees can realise their full potential irrespective of their gender, gender reassignment, race, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, part-time status, age, religion, beliefs, or politics.

Training

At Moredun, we are committed to supporting continuous learning and professional development. We offer a mix of on‑the‑job learning, internal development opportunities, and external training, enabling colleagues to build skills, broaden knowledge and progress their careers. Learning is encouraged through everyday work, collaboration with colleagues, access to training programmes, and opportunities to develop professionally in line with individual and organisational needs.

Pension

Employees are automatically enrolled into Moredun’s workplace pension scheme. You contribute a minimum of 5% of your pensionable salary, and in return Moredun will contribute up to 15%, depending on your contribution level. This means that for every pound you save towards your retirement, Moredun makes a significant additional contribution, helping you build a strong pension over time.

Pentlands Science Park

The Pentlands Science Park is located just outside of Edinburgh and there is parking on site for all staff. The site is surrounded by woodland which is great for a lunchtime walk.

Park Café

The onsite Park Café provides a welcome place to relax; whether for breakfast, lunch or just to unwind with a tea or coffee. It is open all day providing a variety of hot meals and snacks as well as a having a large deli bar and sandwich counter.

Scottish Fair Work Framework

The Moredun Group is committed to following the principles of the Fair Work Framework. Fair work is work that offers all individuals an effective voice, opportunity, security, fulfilment, and respect. It balances the rights and responsibilities of employers and workers and benefits for individuals, organisations, and society.

Flexitime

Flexitime is in place for many employees across the Moredun Group and we recognise the importance of a work-life balance and by offering arrangements such as flexitime can help employees balance their work and home commitments.

Come work at the Moredun Group

Penicuik

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  • Moredun Scientific Board Member
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The Moredun Group location

Set in beautifully landscaped surroundings, Pentlands Science Park is the much admired home of the Moredun Group.

Pentlands Science Park

Pentlands Science Park

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